

Don’t miss our 3rd Thursdays for an evening of live music, food, drinks, and a craft table for all ages!

Upcoming Events
Kids can spend the day exploring and playing around Glen Foerd led by our Lily P.A.D.S. Educators.
Join us for an evening by the river with live music, food, drinks, and a craft table for all ages!
Learn the art of solar dyeing using flowers and foliage to create vibrant, one-of-a-kind designs on fabric.
This summer don’t miss our Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
Join Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) educators for an in-person educator workshop and receive your own copy of the award-winning Project WILD K-12 Curriculum & Activity Guide.
Join us for a peaceful outdoor yoga session with sweeping views of the Delaware River.
Create decorative shadow boxes using reclaimed items and a collection of discarded treasures found on the grounds with our Artist-in-Residence.
Join Walk Around Philadelphia for a full day urban hike along Philadelphia’s Northeast border.
Join us for a morning guided kayak tour focused on the birds of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
Two powerful shows—When Pigs Fly uses humor and surreal moments to ask what democracy really means, while For My Body explores how we see and accept our changing bodies over time.
Two powerful shows—When Pigs Fly uses humor and surreal moments to ask what democracy really means, while For My Body explores how we see and accept our changing bodies over time.
Join us for an evening by the river with live music, food, drinks, and a craft table for all ages!
Our 2025 Performing Artist in Residence, Lauren Putty White, brings the untold story of Arthur Laws to life with original choreography set to a live score straight from the Jazz Age.
Our 2025 Performing Artist in Residence, Lauren Putty White, brings the untold story of Arthur Laws to life with original choreography set to a live score straight from the Jazz Age.
Meet and learn about two remarkable feathered guests native to Philadelphia: Medea, the Red-Tailed Hawk, and Hecate, the Eastern Screech Owl.
This summer don’t miss our Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
Join our Artist in Residence to create a hanging window ornament using discarded treasures found on the grounds.
Glen Foerd stewards an eclectic riverfront estate for the enjoyment and educational benefit of the community. Drawing from the estate’s architecture, art, material culture, and history—as well as its gardens and waterways—Glen Foerd provides inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and support Philadelphia’s natural and cultural ecosystems.